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<p><p><i>unconventions</i> Is A Quirky And Provocative Miscellany That Reveals Michael Martone&#8217;s Protean Interests As A Writer And A Writing Teacher. Martone Has, Shall We Say, A Problem With Authority. His Chief Pleasure In Knowing The Rules Of His Vocation Comes From Trying Out New Ways To Bend, Blend, Or Otherwise Defy Them. The Pieces Gathered In <i>unconventions</i> Are Drawn From A Long Career Spent Loosening The Creative Strictures On Writing. Including Articles, Public Addresses, Essays, Interviews, And Even A Eulogy, These Writings Vary Greatly In Form But Are Unified In Addressing The Many Technical And Artistic Issues That Face All Writers, Particularly Those Interested In Experimental And Nontraditional Modes And Forms.<p>martone&#8217;s Approach Has Always Been To Synthesize, To Understand And Use Any Technique, Formula, Or Style Available. &#147;i Find Myself, Then,&#8221; He Writes, &#147;self-identifying As A Formalist, Both And Neither An Experimenter And/or A Traditionalist.&#8221; In &#147;i Love A Parade&#58; An Afterword,&#8221; Martone Writes About Not Fitting In--and Loving It--as He Recalls The Time He Marched Alone In A Local Labor Day Parade, As A On

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Author

Michael Martone

Publisher

University of Georgia Press ; Eurospan [distributor

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781282726062

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics